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6 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Nelson Burton has practiced surgery, thoracic surgery, and transplant surgery for 51 years and is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital in Alexandria, Virginia. He completed his residency at Stanford University School of Medicine and earned his medical degree from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Burton 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 51 years of experience
- Stanford University School Of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Nelson Avard Burton, MD | Dr. Michael Svestka, MD, FACS | Dr. Charles Bradie Toner, MD | Minna Manalo Bacarra |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Nurse Practitioner |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 51 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Alexandria , VA | Fairfax , VA | Springfield , VA | Fairfax , VA |
| Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah | Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School | Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F Edward Hebert School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nelson Avard Burton
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Nelson Avard Burton has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Nelson Avard Burton has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
Dr. Nelson Avard Burton holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Stanford University School Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah in 1975.
NPI Number
Dr. Burton's NPI number is 1881653061.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nelson Burton?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Nelson Burton here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Nelson Burton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Nelson Burton has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Nelson Burton's office located?
- Dr. Nelson Burton's office is located at 4320 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA, 22304.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Nelson Burton affiliated with?
- Dr. Nelson Burton is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital.
- Does Dr. Nelson Burton accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Nelson Burton accepts on their Vitals profile.
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